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Understanding God's timing

May 09, 2020 12:00 AM
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Tamara Haviland grew up walking in the literal footsteps of Joseph Smith and the early saints: Her home in Columbia, Missouri, is just a few hours from multiple church history sites, including Liberty Jail and Nauvoo.
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El aprender a buscar y escuchar a Dios

April 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Traducido por Braden Stuart y revisado por Jair Barberán
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President Nelson presents new Bicentennial Proclamation to the World

April 05, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español:Presidente Nelson presenta nueva proclamación para el mundo en el bicentenario
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Learning to look and listen for God

April 03, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: El aprender a buscar y escuchar a Dios
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Going through Liberty Jail moments

April 01, 2020 12:00 AM
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Lisa Kofford moved to Kansas City completely on her own — no family, no friends — but she soon discovered a link that would make all the difference in the difficult transition.
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How young adults relate to Joseph Smith's search for answers

March 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Answers often come in unexpected ways. A meaningful friendship formed, a reassuring triumph, a eureka moment that clarifies the next steps in life. For Joseph Smith in the spring of 1820, the search for truth and purpose brought powerful change with it.
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BYU’s conflict resolution center promotes peace

March 03, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU Center for Conflict Resolution, an on-campus resource for housing disputes and interpersonal problems, changed its name to Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution in order to reflect recent efforts to promote peace on campus and in the world.
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Students respond to President Nelson's social media posts about bicentennial of the First Vision

January 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Students responded to President Nelson's latest statement on social media about what he called the “not only memorable but also unforgettable” upcoming General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Education Week: Brad Wilcox discusses the role of Church members in the gathering of Israel

August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU religion professor Brad Wilcox spoke in an Education Week session on Thursday, August 22, about the role members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints play in the gathering of Israel.
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Education Week: Anthony Sweat discusses sustaining the prophet despite imperfections

August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU Church history and doctrine professor Anthony Sweat talked during an Education Week session on Wednesday about sustaining the prophets despite the imperfections one might see in them or disagreements one might have. He said disagreeing with the prophet is not the same thing as disloyalty, but efforts to sustain the prophet should never falter.
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Art

Religion professor teaches church history with original art

November 29, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU religion professor Anthony Sweat showcases the start of his project creating 30 art pieces depicting scenes from the Restoration of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Claire Gentry)
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President Nelson's prophetic words impact global church

October 08, 2018 12:00 AM
President Russell M. Nelson addresses the congregation at the 188th Semiannual General Conference. President Nelson announced significant changes including a reduced church Sunday block and 12 new temples. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Printing plays critical role in spreading gospel

October 02, 2018 12:00 AM
This Gutenberg Press replica stands as the only working one of its kind in the world. (Crandall Museum)
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BYU hosts screening, panel for 'Jane and Emma'

September 17, 2018 12:00 AM
https://youtu.be/BkwYD083Tt0
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LDS Church announces hymnbook, children's songbook revisions

June 19, 2018 12:00 AM
Members of a congregation in Paris, France, sing a hymn during a worship service. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Elder Christofferson shares message of Jesus Christ in holiday devotional

December 12, 2017 12:00 AM
Elder D. Todd Christofferson urges students to remember Christ during the holiday season. (Hannah Gasinski)
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Bonnie L. Oscarson speaks about Joseph Smith's example

December 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Sister Oscarson addressed BYU students as the last devotional speaker of 2016. She spoke about Joseph Smith and the lessons students can learn from him. (Ryan Turner)
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Tad R. Callister speaks on Book of Mormon's divine origins

November 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Tad R. Callister, General Sunday School President, delivered a BYU devotional on Nov. 1, 2016. He testified of the Book of Mormon and said it comes from God. (Ryan Turner)
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